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Inspirations to Motivate

Started by Sunny, September 22, 2006, 11:13:30 PM

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The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher.

--Thomas Huxley

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Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.

--Morarji Desai 

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In honor of President's Day:

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

--Abraham Lincoln 
  (1861–1865)

Sunny

"Always do right - this will gratify some and astonish the rest."

--Mark Twain

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I know the price of success: dedication, hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen."

––Frank Lloyd Wright

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They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their grey visions they obtain glimpses of eternity.

--Edgar Allan Poe

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From the great Aristotle:

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not do.

--Aristotle

Sunny

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past,
not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles,
but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

--Siddartha Guatama Buddha

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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

--Napoleon Hill

Sunny

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back.
Regret is an appalling waste of energy;
you can't build on it;
it's only for wallowing in.

_-Katherine Mansfield

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Happiness is not in our circumstances but in ourselves.
It is not something we see, like a rainbow, or feel, like the heat of a fire.
Happiness is something we are.

--John B. Sheerin

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Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes.

--Chinese Proverb

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Love is acceptance. When you love someone . . . you take them into your heart, and that is surely why it hurts so much when we lose someone we love, because we lose a part of ourselves.

--Andrew

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If I may say so myself, I LOVE LOVE LOVE this one...
Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

--Abraham Lincoln

Sunny

I wanted to find a good quote about teamwork today...found this -- a far stretch, but cute nonetheless.

"Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down." 

--Oprah Winfrey